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The Crow Hill Murder--Trial of Frank Drake for Shooting William Fitzpatrick.

On Sunday, June 13, the Crow Hill murder took place. FRANK DRAKE, a colored man, shot WM. FITZPATRICK, an Irishman, Yesterday the trial of the case was commenced in the Court of Oyer and Terminer. The witnesses were JAMES SMITH, HANZ SMITH, MATTHEW NEWTON,

October 13, 1869

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